The price of a 9 mukhi rudraksha depends on individual preferences in terms of shape, origin and size.

1. Size: The size of a 9 mukhi rudraksha ranges between 8-14 mm. The price depends on the exact size and design.

2. Origin: 9 mukhi rudraksha beads come in Nepali or Java variants. There are no major differences between the two. The point of origin also affects the cost of the rudraksha.

3. Shape: The shape of a 9 mukhi rudraksha is round. The more the roundness, the higher will be the price.

In order to keep the 9 mukhi Rudraksha maintained, it is very essential to take care and keep it clean at the same time.
How to clean your rudraksha:

 Use a brush to remove dust lodged in the mukhis.

 Dry in sunlight after immersing in water overnight

 Clean thoroughly with oil.

Things to avoid:

 Do not wash the Rudraksh mala with commercial detergent or chemicals, soap or lather foaming agent.

 It should not come in contact with talcum powder.

Excessive heat exposure will lead to damage

How to Wear 9 Mukhi Rudraksha?

According to expert gemologists at Brahma Gems, a 9 mukhi rudraksha must only be worn after performing a puja for its activation. This puja has been traditionally followed as a method to energize the rudraksha. It is recommended that the puja for activating a 9 mukhi rudraksha is performed early in the morning on a Saturday. The exact process for the puja is explained, step by step below:

The basic puja ritual is given below:
At the outset, clean the rudraksha with Gangajal or Panchamrut

For the 2 nd type of puja, you need:
Panchagavya/ Panchamrit, Gangajal, peepal leaves, kapur and coconut

 Rub sandalwood paste on the rudraksha, covering all sides

 Wave agarbatti or kapur all around the rudraksha

 Take a handful of white flowers and dedicate them to the rudraksha

 Lastly, touch the rudraksha to a shivlingor photo of Lord Shiva, chanting 'Om Namah Shivaya' 11 times.

 Sit facing east in a calm state of mind

 Dip the rudraksha in Gangajal to purify it

 On a copper plate, place 9 peepal leaves

 Make an offering of flowers and apply sandalwood paste to the rudraksha

Chant ‘AUM Namaha Shivay, Aum Hreem Namaha’ 108 times.

The 9-mukhi rudraksha promotes health and well-being on all levels- physical, mental and emotional. It is beneficial for individuals faced with skin ailments, dizziness and vertigo. The frequency of the 9 mukhi rudraksha regulates the central nervous system and boosts brain function. It enables the wearer to recognise his/her true potential and act with confidence and skill even in challenging situations. If one is suffering from brain fog, hallucinations, stress or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), then 9 mukhi rudraksha speeds up the recovery part. It also defends the wearer from the negative influence of Rahu..

Students:

The 9 mukhi Rudraksha shapes the personality and mindset of young students and helps them grow into dynamic adults. It gives them courage to face difficult situations bravely. The 9 mukhi rudraksha lays the foundation of a happy and fulfilled life by helping students develop a strong spiritual connection with the Divine. It protects them for the harmful effects of planetary activity and keeps evil energies at bay. With the 9-mukhi rudraksha, students begin to feel that they are in control of their destiny, which helps them immensely as they grow up.

Singles and Married Couples:

The 9 mukhi rudraksha endows the wearer with positivity, bravery and confidence. It makes them aware of their inner strength. Singles can expect an increase in self-belief, which helps them to fulfil all their desires. The natural nine-face rudraksha is also regarded for its ability to protect the wearer from the ill effects of spirits and ghosts. For married couples, the rudraksha brings contentment and maturity.

Working Professionals

The 9 mukhi rudraksha gives the wearer a dynamic, confident attitude that helps him/her excel in the workplace. It helps them cope with fear, worry stress and the day-to-day pressures of professional life. The 9 mukhi rudraksha is also perfect for people who face opposition from colleagues who try to undermine them. It keeps the wearer safe from negative people. The 9 mukhi rudraksha is ideal for salaried employees and business owners in all fields.

Retired Individuals

With the 9 mukhi rudraksha, retired individuals and senior citizens can get lasting relief from brain and nervous system disorders. It releases any blockages in the Sahasara Chakra or crown chakra and helps in spiritual development. Senior citizens can also remedy the negative effects of Rahu, leading to self-realisation, contentment and overall wellbeing.

For the devotees of Goddess Durga, the 9 mukhi rudraksha has special significance. The wearer also receives the divine energy of Kaal Bhairav, which signifies victory over death. Any working professional, including women, can wear this rudraksha. It has been credited with miraculous healing powers by patients suffering from psychological illnesses as well brain diseases.

The 9 mukhi rudraksha is the source of strength, courage, positive attitude and self-belief which empowers the wearer to take action consistently without worrying about the outcome. It helps the individual to tap into his inner strength and grow spiritually and knowledge wise. The 9 mukhi rudraksha is perfect for those engaged in training and development, design, corporate employees, journalists and media professionals, etc.